Louisa DuPonceau

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Item No: facp00093
Title: Louisa DuPonceau
Media Type: Engravings
Source: Print and Picture Collection - Old Master Prints
Notes:

French painter and printmaker, active in the United States;

Here the artist represented the daughter of Peter Stephen DuPonceau, Louisa DuPonceau, who attended a school in Burlington, NJ, that was organized by the artist's mother and sister.  This portrait probably was executed between 1798 and 1803.


Bibliography:

Miles, Ellen G..  Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical Profile Portrait in America.  (National Portrait Gallery: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994), p. 295. 769.924 SA25M (Art Reference)



Creation Year: ca. 1801
Image Dimensions Width: 7.2 cm
Creator Name: Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de, 1770-1852 - Artist